An Impartial History of the Present War in America: Containing an Account of Its Rise and Progress, the Political Springs Thereof, with Its Various Successes and Disappointments, on Both Sides. By the Rev. James Murray, ...T. Robson, Head of the Groat-Market, R. Baldwin, No. 47, Pater-noster-Row, London, N. Frobisher, York, C. Elliot, Edinburgh, and Dunlop and Wilson, Glasgow, 1780 - United States - 575 pages |
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... Majesty . To wish well to the rightful- Lovereign of these kingdoms , is the duty of all Proteftants ; and the hap ... Majesty's gracious fpeech on that occafion was received with raptures through- out the whole empire , and all ranks ...
... Majesty . To wish well to the rightful- Lovereign of these kingdoms , is the duty of all Proteftants ; and the hap ... Majesty's gracious fpeech on that occafion was received with raptures through- out the whole empire , and all ranks ...
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... Majesty will meet with none of these in this History . Love of liberty , and of his fovereign , has made him write freely ; and if he have any ruling prejudice , it is infavour of his Country , his King , and the Law . Your Majefty will ...
... Majesty will meet with none of these in this History . Love of liberty , and of his fovereign , has made him write freely ; and if he have any ruling prejudice , it is infavour of his Country , his King , and the Law . Your Majefty will ...
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... Majesty's stores and arms , was a ready mean to pre- vent bloodshed in cafe of a fudden rencounter , through the irritation of party fpirit . What was determined in the provincial affemblies , with regard to the stamp- act , was ...
... Majesty's stores and arms , was a ready mean to pre- vent bloodshed in cafe of a fudden rencounter , through the irritation of party fpirit . What was determined in the provincial affemblies , with regard to the stamp- act , was ...
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... Majesty's dominions . " Though the act bound the governors to fee it obferved upon fevere penalties , yet while they had not worn , they only broke the ftatute , but not their oath . Their making ufe of paper even without ftamps , would ...
... Majesty's dominions . " Though the act bound the governors to fee it obferved upon fevere penalties , yet while they had not worn , they only broke the ftatute , but not their oath . Their making ufe of paper even without ftamps , would ...
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... Majesty had not an opportunity to take the advice of parliament , while yet the proclamation for the embargo was iffued fixteen days after that for pro- roguing the parliament . All this was urged , to prove against against the miniftry ...
... Majesty had not an opportunity to take the advice of parliament , while yet the proclamation for the embargo was iffued fixteen days after that for pro- roguing the parliament . All this was urged , to prove against against the miniftry ...
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